{"product_id":"louis-latour-brouilly","title":"Louis Latour Brouilly","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1sgkps6\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"51\"\u003eLouis Latour Brouilly 2023 Beaujolais, France\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eLouis Latour Brouilly 2023 is a red Beaujolais made from Gamay grapes, hailing from Brouilly, one of the Beaujolais crus. The grapes grow on south-facing slopes with pink granite and schist, where abundant sunshine helps the Gamay reach full ripeness. This gives the wine its soft, fruity, and aromatic style, with notes of raspberry, blackberry, fresh tension, and a long finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14jexaw\" data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"447\"\u003eVineyards and Region\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"554\"\u003eBrouilly is one of the Beaujolais crus, the quality level above the broader Beaujolais appellations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"780\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"581\"\u003eLocation \/ Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The grapes come from Brouilly, within Beaujolais. The vineyards are on south-facing slopes, allowing the vines to receive plenty of sun and for the Gamay grapes to become ripe and aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"952\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eAppellation:\u003c\/strong\u003e What is Brouilly? Brouilly is a Cru du Beaujolais, an appellation known for soft, aromatic red wines with ripe fruit and fresh drinkability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e The soil consists of pink schistous granite. This soil warms up well and contributes to the ripeness, fruit expression, and soft structure of the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1314\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eVineyard \u0026amp; Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e The vines are on average 30 years old, and the yield is around 45 hl per hectare. The grapes are harvested by hand, allowing for careful processing of the fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"9tra1w\" data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eGrape Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003eThis red Beaujolais is made entirely from Gamay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1681\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eGamay – Brouilly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gamay gives this wine its juicy red fruit, floral aroma, soft tannins, and vibrant freshness. In Brouilly, the grape gains extra ripeness due to the sunny slopes, making the wine feel fuller and more generous than many lighter Beaujolais styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1nispz6\" data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1708\"\u003eVinification and Aging\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1710\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003eThe vinification focuses on fruit, suppleness, and a soft, aromatic structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1986\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003eFermentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine ferments traditionally in open vats, with whole bunches of grapes. This method is well-suited to Gamay and helps to retain abundant fruit, aroma, and soft tannins in the wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2158\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2002\"\u003eAging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The wine ages for 8–10 months in stainless steel tanks. This keeps the raspberry, blackberry, and fresh fruit expression clear, without any influence from wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2162\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003eAging Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e This Brouilly has an aging potential of 2–3 years. This aligns well with its fruity, supple style, where freshness and immediate drinking pleasure are central.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1kwabyh\" data-start=\"2340\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003eTasting Notes and Serving Suggestions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2596\"\u003eIn the glass, Louis Latour Brouilly 2023 has an attractive garnet red color. The aroma opens with raspberry and blackberry, followed by a full, generous taste with notes of forest floor. The finish is fresh, long, and persistent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2598\" data-end=\"2743\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2600\" data-end=\"2623\"\u003eServing Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serve this Brouilly at 13–15 °C, so that the red fruit, soft tannins, and fresh finish remain beautifully balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2818\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2747\" data-end=\"2761\"\u003ePairings:\u003c\/strong\u003e Delicious with grilled meats, charcuterie, and aged cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"14kb3ee\" data-start=\"2820\" data-end=\"2863\"\u003eMore information about Maison Louis Latour\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2865\" data-end=\"3239\"\u003eMaison Louis Latour was founded in 1797 and is one of Burgundy's historic family estates. In addition to its famous Burgundies, the house also produces wines from Beaujolais, where Gamay on granite-rich soils achieves a very distinct expression. Brouilly showcases the approachable, fruity side of Louis Latour, with the same emphasis on origin, balance, and pure vinification.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Louis Latour","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45246347837519,"sku":"3488","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/LouisLatourBrouilly.webp?v=1778846216","url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.nl\/en\/products\/louis-latour-brouilly","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}